Croats
Split's native people
Croats are the people of Croatia, a country on the Adriatic coast of southeastern Europe.
The term covers both citizens of Croatia and members of the Croatian ethnic group, who also form significant populations in neighboring Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The Croats declared independence from Yugoslavia in 1991.
Croatia's chief city
Former South Slav federation
- AdriaticSea east of Italy
- BosniaSoutheastern European region
- SerbiaBalkan country, capital Belgrade
- SloveniaBalkan republic, Alpine north
Montenegro · Herzegovina · Kosovo · Macedonia · Albania · Sarajevo · Belgrade · Ottoman
Neck scarf, tucked in
- rakijaBalkan fruit brandy
- maraschinoCherry-based Italian cordial
- embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
- costumesClothes for assuming roles
Scattered population sharing origins
- BosniaksSouth Slavic Muslim ethnicity
- SerbsBalkan ethnic group
- SlovenesSouth Slavic ethnic group
- YugoslavsCitizens of defunct Balkans state
Pan-Slavism · Catholic · assimilation · minorities · ancestry · identity
Western alphabetic writing system
- Indo-EuropeanVast language family
- BosnianFrom Sarajevo's country
- SerbianOf or from Serbia
- MontenegrinFrom a small Adriatic country
dialects · grammar · phonology · morphology · standardization · bilingualism
Zagreb
Croatia's chief city
Yugoslavia
Former South Slav federation
Slovenia · Montenegro · Herzegovina · Kosovo · Macedonia · Albania · Sarajevo · Belgrade · Ottoman · Byzantine
cravat
Neck scarf, tucked in
- rakijaBalkan fruit brandy
- maraschinoCherry-based Italian cordial
- embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
diaspora
Scattered population sharing origins
Yugoslavs · Pan-Slavism · Catholic · assimilation · minorities · ancestry · identity
Latin script
Western alphabetic writing system
- Indo-EuropeanVast language family
- BosnianFrom Sarajevo's country
- SerbianOf or from Serbia
Montenegrin · dialects · grammar · phonology · morphology · standardization · bilingualism
- Balkan PeoplesSerbs, Bosniaks, Albanians, Bulgarians, Greeks
- CroatsDalmatians
- peoplesAmericans, British, Chinese, French, Germans
- Balkan cultureSerbs, Bosniaks, Albanians, Macedonians, Montenegrins
- Eastern EuropeansRussians, Poles, Ukrainians, Belarusians, Czechs
- ethnic groupsJews, Arabs, Chinese, Irish, Greeks
CroatsSerbs
Balkan ethnic group
Bosniaks · Slovenes · Montenegrins · Macedonians · Albanians
CroatsSerbs
Balkan ethnic group
Bosniaks · Greeks · Bulgarians · Romanians
- Croatian heritageBackground from Adriatic nation